[libvirt] [PATCH] Added capability checking for block <iotune> setting.

[Martin Kletzander]

On 01/18/12 17:13, Eric Blake wrote:
> On 01/18/2012 09:01 AM, Martin Kletzander wrote:
>> There was missing capability for blkiotune and thus specifying these
>> settings caused libvirt to run qemu with invalid parameters and then
>> reporting qemu error instead of the standard libvirt one.
>> ---
>>  src/qemu/qemu_capabilities.c |    6 ++++++
>>  src/qemu/qemu_capabilities.h |    2 ++
>>  src/qemu/qemu_command.c      |   13 +++++++++++++
>>  tests/qemuxml2argvtest.c     |    2 +-
>>  4 files changed, 22 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
>>
> 
>> @@ -1031,6 +1033,10 @@ qemuCapsComputeCmdFlags(const char *help,
>>              qemuCapsSet(flags, QEMU_CAPS_DRIVE_AIO);
>>          if (strstr(help, "copy-on-read=on|off"))
>>              qemuCapsSet(flags, QEMU_CAPS_DRIVE_COPY_ON_READ);
>> +        if (strstr(help, "bps=") && strstr(help, "iops=") &&
>> +            strstr(help, "bps_rd=") && strstr(help, "bps_wr=") &&
>> +            strstr(help, "iops_rd=") && strstr(help, "iops_wr="))
>> +            qemuCapsSet(flags, QEMU_CAPS_DRIVE_IOTUNE);
> 
> It should be sufficient to check for just one of these strings, rather
> than all 6, since support for all 6 should be added in the same qemu
> commit.  Meanwhile, since qemu 1.0 does not support this feature, can
> you point to a commit id that will become part of qemu 1.1, and which
> actually confirms that this will be in the -help output?
> 

Hi Eric,

I will send it as a version 2 of the patch. I tested it against master
in qemu git and just now found out the commit that enables it.

Martin